Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


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U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California


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A micro earthquake occurred at 2:48:27 AM (PDT) on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) SW of Loyola, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).


Magnitude 1.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:48:27 AM (PDT)
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 9:48:27 (UTC)
Distance from Loyola, CA - 8 km (5 miles) SW (216 degrees)
Los Altos Hills, CA - 10 km (6 miles) S (188 degrees)
Los Altos, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSW (199 degrees)
Cupertino, CA - 11 km (7 miles) WSW (254 degrees)
Mountain View, CA - 12 km (7 miles) SSW (211 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 17.7 min. N (37.295N), 122 deg. 9.2 min. W (122.153W)
Depth 6.96 km (4.30 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=9, Dmin=2.6 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.39 km, Erzz=0.819999993 km, Gp=97 degrees
Event ID# nc75444101
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